HS-6 · Subheading
291423
Ketones; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, without other oxygen function, ionones and methylionones
Heading 2914 — Ketones and quinones; whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrostated derivatives
Chapter 29: Organic chemicals
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 291423 when importing or exporting cyclanic ketones, specifically ionones and methylionones. These compounds are often found in perfumes and flavoring agents, making them essential for the fragrance and food industries.
This HS-6 line is distinct from HS-6 291422, which covers other ketones with different structures or functionalities. While both lines fall under the same heading of ketones, the specific chemical structure and applications vary significantly.
In contrast to HS-6 291424, which includes halogenated derivatives, HS-6 291423 focuses solely on cyclanic ketones without additional oxygen functions. This specificity is crucial for accurate classification and compliance with trade regulations.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
cyclanic ketones · ionones · methylionones · fragrance ingredients · flavoring agents · perfume compounds · aromatic chemicals · food industry chemicals · chemical intermediates · scent enhancement · personal care products · aromatherapy oils · synthetic perfumes · beverage flavorings · cosmetic fragrances
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Ionones used in cosmetic fragrances
- Methylionones in food flavoring formulations
- Cyclanic ketones for scent enhancement in candles
- Perfume ingredients in aerosol sprays
- Flavoring agents in beverages and confections
- Intermediate chemicals in synthetic perfume production
- Raw materials for personal care products
- Chemical compounds in aromatherapy oils
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 291423 used for?
- How to classify ionones in trade?
- Are methylionones regulated?
- What products contain cyclanic ketones?
- Differences between HS-291422 and HS-291423?
- How to import fragrance ingredients?
- What are the applications of ionones?
- Do I need a permit for methylionones?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify cyclanic ketones for import?
- What are the uses of ionones in the industry?
- Do methylionones require special documentation?
- Examples of products using HS code 291423
- Understanding ketone classifications in trade
- How to handle cyclanic ketones in shipping?
- Are there restrictions on importing ionones?
- What is the chemical structure of methylionones?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products fall under HS-6 291423?
- HS-6 291423 includes cyclanic ketones like ionones and methylionones, commonly used in perfumes and food flavorings.
- How do I determine if my product fits under this HS code?
- Check if your product is a cyclanic ketone without other oxygen functions, specifically ionones or methylionones, to confirm its classification.
- Are there any special regulations for importing ionones?
- Ionones may be subject to specific regulations depending on their use in cosmetics or food products. Always check local regulations.
- What is the difference between HS-6 291423 and HS-6 291424?
- HS-6 291423 covers cyclanic ketones without additional oxygen functions, while HS-6 291424 includes halogenated derivatives.
- Can I use HS-6 291423 for all types of ketones?
- No, HS-6 291423 is specific to cyclanic ketones like ionones and methylionones. Other ketones may fall under different HS codes.
- What documentation do I need for importing methylionones?
- You may need safety data sheets and compliance documentation depending on the destination country's regulations.
- Is there a specific tariff rate for HS-6 291423?
- Tariff rates vary by country and trade agreements. Check with your customs broker for the applicable rates for HS-6 291423.
- What industries commonly use products classified under HS-6 291423?
- Industries such as cosmetics, food and beverage, and fragrance manufacturing commonly use products classified under HS-6 291423.
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